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Vitamin-D test |
| Test | Vitamin-D test |
| Indication | bone disorders |
| Physiology | Serum sample is required. Test done by RIA, HPLC. Vitamin D plays an important role in calcium metabolism and calcification of bone and teeth. |
| Normal Range | 16-65pgs/mL. |
| Interpretation | Deficiency leads to Rickets in children and osteolmalacia in adults. Increased levels are due to renal failure, hyperparathyroidism. |
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